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The effect of flaxseed oil on premenstrual dysphoric disorder

Phase 2
Recruiting
Conditions
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder.
An affective disorder manifested by either a dysphoric mood or loss of interest or pleasure in usual
F32.81
Registration Number
IRCT2016040227170N1
Lead Sponsor
Vice Chancellor for research of Tehran university School of Traditional Medicine
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
118
Inclusion Criteria

Age between 18 and 35; Regular menstrual cycles (21-35 days) in the past two months; No smoking, tobacco and drugs; Have premenstrual dysphoric disorder according to PSST questionnaire; No use of other drugs and effective supplementation on premenstrual syndrome for 2 months before intervention; Not taking oral contraceptives; No history of psychiatric drugs and psychotropic substances in the past 6 months; No history of physical or mental illness during 3 months before study; No depression based on the SCL-90-R; No stress in the last three months like dead relatives or marriage or surgery, No pregnancy; No lactating
Exclusion criteria: consumption of other drugs and supplements effective in the treatment of premenstrual syndrome during study; oral contraceptive pills during intervention; Report any allergies or side effects during the study; Inappropriate use of drugs; get pregnant; Cancel study

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder severity. Timepoint: before and during the three months of intervention. Method of measurement: PSST questionnaire.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Response to treatment. Timepoint: After intervention. Method of measurement: CGI-I questionnaire.;Patient satisfaction. Timepoint: After intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.
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